Ornamentals - General Information

Controlling Slugs and Snails in Utah

Slugs and snails are rated by many gardeners as the worst garden pests. Considering
their competition, this is a dubious honor. These pests are not insects but are mollusks
that are more closely related to shellfish, such as mussels and clams. Download

Gardening for Native Bees in Utah and Beyond

900 species of native bees reside in Utah. Some wild bees are superb pollinators of
Utah’s tree fruits, raspberries, squashes, melons and cucumbers. Few of our native
bees have much venom or any inclination to sting.Download

Preventing Poisoning on Pets when using Slug and Snail Baits

Slugs and snails are one of the most common garden pests in the State of Utah. Because
they are so widespread and destructive, many different methods are used to keep the
pests under control. Download